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119 new coronavirus cases, 38 new deaths reported on Chinese mainland

A total of 119 new cases of the novel coronavirus were confirmed on the Chinese mainland as of midnight on Tuesday and 38 new deaths were reported, according to China's

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Coronavirus cases rise to 24 in the Netherlands

Six more people were infected by the novel coronavirus in the Netherlands, bringing the total confirmed cases to 24, according to the Dutch National Institute of Public Health and the Environment (RI

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Death toll over COVID-19 hits 77 in Iran: health ministry

The outbreak of novel coronavirus in Iran has killed 77 people, a statement by Iran's Ministry of Health and Medical Education said on Tuesday. The statement said the virus has affected 2,336 people

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Abdelmounaïm Bah appointed CAF Acting General Secretary

Abdelmounaïm Bah is expected to assume office immediately, and will hold the position until the next meeting of the CAF Executive Committee. /Getty Images Abdelmounaïm Bah has been appointed t

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Iran reports 835 new COVID-19 cases, more officials infected

The head of Iran's emergency medical services, Pirhossein Kolivand, has been infected by the novel coronavirus, according to the ILNA news agency on Tuesday.Kolivand's "health is good and there is

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East Chinese province sends over 7,000 tonnes of vegetables to coronavirus-hit Hubei

East China's Shandong Province, a major vegetable production base in China, has sent a total of 7,060 tonnes of greens to Hubei Province, the epicenter of the coronavi

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23 Iranian lawmakers infected with COVID-19: report

A total of 23 Iranian lawmakers have caught the novel coronavirus, Abdolreza Mesri, a vice chairman of Iran's parliament, told reporters on Tuesday. The Iranian lawmak

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Drone sightings at Frankfurt Airport cause air traffic disruptions

Several drone sightings at Frankfurt Airport, Germany's busiest hub, on Monday caused temporary grounding of flights to and from the airport, German federal police have said. Between 11:23 a.m. and

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China's Zhejiang reports 7 new coronavirus cases

East China's Zhejiang Province reported seven new confirmed cases of novel coronavirus infection on Monday, all of which are imported cases from people returning from

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125 new coronavirus cases, 31 new deaths reported on Chinese mainland

A total of 125 new cases of the novel coronavirus were confirmed on the Chinese mainland as of midnight on Monday and 31 new deaths were reported, according to China's

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Cambodia confident that China will soon bring COVID-19 situation under control

Cambodia's Health Minister Mam Bunheng said on Monday that he is confident that China will be able to bring the COVID-19 situation under control in the near future. "N

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China's Hubei reports 114 new confirmed coronavirus cases

Hubei Province, the epicenter of the novel coronavirus outbreak, reported 114 new confirmed cases of novel coronavirus infection and 31 new deaths on Monday, the provi

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2,742 recovered COVID-19 patients discharged on Chinese mainland March 2

A total of 47,204 patients of the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) had been discharged from hospital after recovery by the end of Monday, Chinese health authority

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Member of Iranian Council advising Supreme Leader Khamenei dies from COVID-19

Seyed Mohammad Mir-Mohammadi, a member of the Islamic Republic of Iran's Expediency Discernment Council, died of COVID-19 on Monday, Sputnik reported citing the Tasnim

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Major China-ASEAN expo to focus on innovative cooperation

The 17th China-ASEAN Expo, a major event for boosting trade and economic ties between both sides, is scheduled for Sept. 18 to 21, 2020, with innovative cooperation as its focus, expo organizer said

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962 COVID-19 cases confirmed in Japan

The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Japan increased to 962 on Monday, NHK reported citing local officials.A total of 705 patients diagnosed with the disease in Japan are from the Diamond Pri

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Beijing population falls, per capita income rises in 2019

The number of permanent residents in Beijing saw a slight drop to about 21.54 million at the end of last year, 6,000 fewer than at the end of 2018, official data showe